Sierra Vista-Douglas → Albuquerque
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 89.2 → 95.5
Rent Delta: +$207/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $4K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - 6% higher cost of living
- - $207/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Sierra Vista-Douglas
Albuquerque
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 89.2
RPP 95.5
Sierra Vista-Douglas
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,257/mo
$1,464/mo
Sierra Vista-Douglas
💼 Wages
$59,299
$63,240
Albuquerque
🔒 Crime
428 per 100K
695 per 100K
Sierra Vista-Douglas
🎓 Schools
17.7:1
14.4:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
$11,301/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
4821 violations
7529 violations
Sierra Vista-Douglas
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)